Nearly 75% of the comments that the Department received came from individuals and from organizations representing the interests of persons with disabilities....
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Junction Center for Independent Living - Wise and Duffield, VA
Our mission is to assist people who have significant disabilities to live independently in the least restrictive and most integrated environment possible....
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Section 1193.23 Product design, development and evaluation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
With respect to the "mandatory" nature of the provision, as explained elsewhere, the Board does not construe its statutory mandate as merely providing hortatory technical assistance....
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B. Effective Communication
of appropriate Auxiliary Aids or Services, and the timing, duration, and frequency with which they will be provided, will be made by the MSHA hospital personnel in consultation with the person...
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Re: Service Counters
I have, on many occasions, heard "interpretations" that the code does not allow a situation to exist where a person sitting in a wheelchair may have to look upward to interact with an employee...
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SafePath: ADA Entry Level Landing Installation Training Video
This makes sense, because otherwise a person in a wheelchair would be rolling backwards as they reached for the door hardware when on a slop surface. http://www.safepathproducts.com/ Install...
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Separate benefit (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Separate benefit—Section 36.202(c) permits different or separate benefits or services only when necessary to provide persons with disabilities opportunities as effective as those provided...
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Reasonable Modification
Permitting a personal attendant to help a person with a disability to use a public restroom designated for the opposite gender....
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Accessible Counter Height
Comments from persons with disabilities considered this too high to be used as a writing surface....
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Why Is Working with Your Provider Important?
For example, examining a person who lacks sensation in his lower limbs or prescribing medications that adequately address chronic pain can be a challenge for some providers....
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Certification and Licensing
A person with a disability cannot be denied licensure or certification if the person meets the essential eligibility requirements....
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Does a wheelchair user have to use the seat belt and shoulder harness?
For example, on fixed route buses, if none of the other passengers are required to wear shoulder belts then neither can the person in the mobility device be required to do so....
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Design Guidelines for the Hearing and Visually-Impaired
For individual dwelling units, the Act requires the following: doors sufficiently wide to allow passage by handicapped persons in wheelchairs; accessible route into and through the dwelling...
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1.9.1.5
1.9.1.5 Special conditions for persons with disabilities requiring appeals action ratification....
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E205.2 Public Facing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Coverage of this broad category of agency-sponsored content is important because the Rehabilitation Act mandates that persons with disabilities—both those employed by the federal government...
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BACKGROUND
The Department found that many of the County’s precincts and early voting locations are housed in polling places which contain barriers to access for persons with disabilities, and that...
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III-2.2000 Physical or mental impairments
The first category of persons covered by the definition of an individual with a disability is restricted to those with "physical or mental impairments. " Physical impairments include--...
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Section 36.202(c) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Separate benefit -- Section 36.202(c) permits different or separate benefits or services only when necessary to provide persons with disabilities opportunities as effective as those provided...
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Electronic Text (Advisory Guidance)
Blind or low vision persons who have access to a personal computer can then read the document using synthetic speech, an electronic Braille display, a large print computer monitor, or they...
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1.9.1.5
1.9.1.5 Special conditions for persons with disabilities requiring appeals action ratification....
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II-2.2000 Physical or mental impairments.
The first category of persons covered by the definition of an individual with a disability is restricted to those with "physical or mental impairments."...
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EQUIVALENT FACILITATION
Note: In determining equivalent facilitation, consideration shall be given to means that provide for the maximum independence of persons with disabilities while presenting the least risk...
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Injunctive Relief
Coordinator shall be responsible for ensuring that UPDC’s services, programs, and activities are readily accessible to and usable by detainees with disabilities, and for investigating and assisting...
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E102.9 W3C (Section-by-Section Analysis)
WCAG 2.0 offers a series of recommendations to make Web content more accessible to all users, including persons with disabilities....
